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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 29, 1780
Page
1
A formal 1780 letter from CLIVE of Oakley Park dated June 24 to the worthy electors of Ludlow Borough. The missive expresses dutiful respect and loyalty, presenting a ceremonial greeting to local gentlemen in the electoral context.
Collett of Tavistock Row Covent Garden proclaims he can cure urinary obstructions without bougies, challenges surgeons, and asserts firm belief in God and the afterlife. He invites patients to apply before two in the afternoon or between five and eight in the evening, with no letters received and fees paid.
Mr Connolly defends the Volunteers while condemning inflammatory lines in public papers. He cites meetings in Dublin, the Dublin Independent and Liberty Corps, reading two inflammatory paragraphs. The House considers resolutions that these writings are false and seditious and moves to present an humble address to his Excellency.
The Aug 30 London items report Admiralty dispatches from Parker in the Medway and convoy movements to the Leeward Islands, ships from St Helena, and captures near Cape of Good Hope. Also noted are East Indiaman arrivals, privateer actions, a Bermuda appointment, and colonial letters. Obituaries, marriages, weather, and medical ads follow with local pricing and public notices.
The Lord Lieutenant was urged to prosecute the authors of alleged resolutions and paragraphs. Peter Digces Latouche was debated for exception. opposition argued the move insults the constitution. The Attorney General urged distinguishing the innocent from the guilty as prosecutions proceed, with a note of a political misstep. Prohibitions moved to the Lord Lieutenant for action.
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